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LAHORE: The Punjab governor’s wife, Aamna Taseer, distributed cheques worth Rs 5,000 each to 343 students of the vocational training institute situated in the Governor’s House under the Mora Tool grant on Wednesday. Continue Reading
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LAHORE: Swat Taliban have announced that they will ‘reform’ the banking system and journalism in the areas they control, shifting the focus from barbers and CD shops, Dunya News reported. Continue Reading
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WARSAW: The body of a Polish engineer killed by the Taliban in Pakistan back in February, was returned to his family on Wednesday. The wife and son of Piotr Stanczak received the coffin at the Warsaw airport. Continue Reading
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LAHORE: The Kinnaird College (KC) administration has banned the students from wearing jeans or other tight dresses in the wake of possible terrorist threats. Continue Reading
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BUNER / TIMERGARA: With the Buner offensive ongoing Thursday as the military shelled militant hideouts, residents in one village said militants were putting up stiff resistance and had blown up two unmanned police checkpoints. Continue Reading
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KARACHI: Karachi remained tense on Thursday, a day after at least 29 people were killed and over 40 others were injured in a fresh wave of ethnic violence in the city’s different areas. About 20 vehicles were torched during the unrest. Continue Reading
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KABUL – THE Taleban vowed on Wednesday to launch a wave of attacks in a spring offensive as a surge of American troops arrives in Afghanistan, a threat delivered on the same day that 42 militants were reported killed in clashes. Continue Reading
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SAN FRANCISCO – THE executive in charge of keeping Facebook safe said on Wednesday he is eyeing a bid for the job of California’s top law enforcement official in a 2010 election. Continue Reading
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WASHINGTON – THE swine flu outbreak began taking a toll on the US on Wednesday, spreading to 11 states and closing schools amid confirmation of the first US death – a Mexican toddler who was visiting Texas with his family. Continue Reading
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SANTIAGO – THE Mexican government on Wednesday appeared before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights to defend its alleged failure to investigate the unsolved murders of hundreds of women in the north of the country over the past decade. Continue Reading
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